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KSZM.org / Rob Roark

You cannot change anything at the National Level. You can influence at the State Level. You can affect policy at the Regional Level. You can implement real policy at the Local Level Listen in each week to Rob Roark to find out how!

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59:51

We the People (04-17-26) Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra

We The People ·

2026/04/17

Host Rob Roark has a unscripted, un filtered discussion with Hays County Democrat Judge Ruben Becerra. They discuss a new health proposal for the county, limits to lobbying influence in county contracts, and the "water wars" in the primary with Texas Representative Erin Zweinner. Rob also discusses how the City of San Marcos calculates our population, and are the artists going to let the city, and state, take away our street art?

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34:41

Open Door (02-04-26) - Kisrta Melton for Hays County...

We The People ·

2026/04/14

Host Rob Roark talks with Kirsta Melton about her campaign as an independent for the November elections District Attorney race.

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57:55

We The People (04-10-26) - Take Control Locally

We The People ·

2026/04/10

Host Rob Roark goes solo on the air this week for KZSM's We The People. Listen in to the latest on the temporarily lifted hemp ban, the Hays County Runoffs and The Water Wars, and the importance of staying in touch with your neighbors.

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59:56

We The People (04-03-26) - Water Summit Report with...

We The People ·

2026/04/07

Host Rob Roark has guest Peggy Jones in the studio to talk about the water summit held by Judge Ruben Becerra, and the resulting blow up with TX Rep. Erin Zweinner.

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58:50

We The People (03-27-26) - Throwing The Hat in the Ring

We The People ·

2026/03/29

Host Rob Roark interviews Davis Jones, who intends to file to run for San Marcos Mayor in November 2026.

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34:41

Open Door (02-04-26) - Independent Hays County...

We The People ·

2026/03/27

RobRoarkinterviewsKirstaMilton,whoisplanningtofileasananindependentforHaysCountyDistrictAttorney.

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59:49

We The People (03-20-26) - Incremental Influencing

We The People ·

2026/03/20

Host Rob Roark guides you on how you can be an Incremental Influencer in you community. Take those phone survey calls! He discusses the upcoming Texas Hemp Cliff on March 31st, the difficulty of getting volunteers for parades, local run off race focus, and affecting the party platforms for the state.

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59:04

We The People (03-13-26) - Here comes the Texas "Hemp...

We The People ·

2026/03/15

Host Rob Roark in this week's episode talks about the end of Cannabis Flower sales in Texas after March 31st, the local runoff elections, Data Centers, and rabies outbreaks.

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59:32

We The People (03-06-26) - Getting fired up about...

We The People ·

2026/03/06

Guest Dr. Kristi Money talks about her Ope-Ed piece in the statesman about getting excited for Democratic US Senate Candidate James Talarico

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56:08

Open Door (01-21-26) - Candidates Alfonzo Salazar and...

We The People ·

2026/01/26

Host Rob Roark has a special one hour Open Door Candidate Interview Show.

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56:04

We The People (01-23-26) - Cynthia Millonzi

We The People ·

2026/01/23

Host Rob Roark welcomes Cynthia Millonzi, candidate for Hays County Clerk in the Democratic Primary.

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01:01:08

We the People (01-16-26) - Judge Becerra on ICE in...

We The People ·

2026/01/18

Host Rob Roark talks about the Immigration enforcement going this last week in local cities with Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra, and about ways you can make your views known, locally, positively.

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59:26

We The People (01-09-26) - Protesting to Be Effective

We The People ·

2026/01/09

Join host Rob Roark and KZSM host Brett Stahl as they talk about the protests on the square and influencing at the local level.

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58:12

We The People (01-02-26) - Landon Campbell Hays DA...

We The People ·

2026/01/02

This week host Rob Roark has as his guest Landon Campbell candidate in the Democratic primary for Hays County District Attorney. Learn about the race, why the DA's office is so important in the county, and why the primaries are so important. We also talk about the latest city survey, and how it is being used to sculpt your views, and the upcoming city budget process.

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01:00:09

We The People (12-26-25) - Surveys and Candidates

We The People ·

2025/12/26

Host Rob Roark takes a Post Christmas start to the 2026 Budget process and dives into the latest round of city surveys.

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58:39

We The People (12-19-25) - Local Runoff Wrap Up

We The People ·

2025/12/22

Cohost Forrest Fulkerson returns with Host Rob Roark to do a wrap up of the local runoff elections.

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59:29

We The People (12-11-25) - A Brighter Future for San...

We The People ·

2025/12/11

Guest Brian Olsen and Luara Dupont

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55:14

Open Door Special (11-20-24) - CASA of Central Texas

We The People ·

2025/11/20

Rob Roark has a very special one hour discussion with Jade Dmitri, Sheila Beck, and John Hardy from CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) of Central Texas. Find out how you can volunteer, and support their mission to make a difference in the life of a child.

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01:00:35

We The People (11-07-25) - Post Election Interview...

We The People ·

2025/11/07

Host Rob Roark brings you election wrap up, and an in depth interview with council member Matthew Mendoza.

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01:00:08

We The People (10-31-25) - Local Elections ARE important

We The People ·

2025/10/31

Host Rob Roark talks to Ben Raska and Jamie Trant who are running for the Board of Direc tors for the Crystal Clear Water District. He also talks about the Hays Republican Primary voting for March, and the local PAC putting money into races.

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